Federal officials found more 28 deficiencies at Hackensack University Medical Center’s kidney transplant program before the hospital voluntary suspended the program’s operations earlier this week, according to a Boston Herald report. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on…
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
The Joint Commission, AAAHC and DNV Healthcare will present at the Florida Association for Healthcare Quality Annual Conference in May.
Beverly Oaks Surgery in Sherman Oaks, Calif., has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission's national standards for healthcare quality and safety in ambulatory care organizations.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care announced several changes to the "2012 Accreditation Handbook, Including Medicare Requirements for Ambulatory Surgery Centers."
Monnett Eye and Surgery Center has achieved accreditation with the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a Treasure Coast Palm report. The surgery center, based in Sebastian, Fla., was founded by Ralph Monnett Jr., MD, in 1984.
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The American Health Lawyers Association and The Human Rights Campaign have released a new resource designed to assist hospital counsel and administrators to revise their hospital visitation policies to satisfy the new requirements. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital…
Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio, is working to reserve its “immediate jeopardy” status after state health officials discovered patient safety deficiencies related to security, according to a Chillicothe Gazette report. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on…
Here are 15 ambulatory surgery centers and hospitals that achieved accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care or The Joint Commission.
CMS has removed Saint Louise Regional Hospital’s Medicare deemed status after a federal survey revealed the California hospital’s noncompliance to a dozen standards, according to a Gilroy Dispatch report. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on Saint Louise…
CMS and MacLaren Health Care Corporation have expressed concern over the recent shuttering of Cheboygan (Mich.) Memorial Hospital, following continued issues with certification and licensure of emergency services and outpatient surgery through CMS, according to a Soo Evening News report.